ge and evn cooperate on developing capabilities and resources

GE and EVN cooperate on developing capabilities and resources

US energy giant GE just announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Vietnamese state owned company, Vietnam Electricity (EVN).
10000 rally in armenia as police threaten crackdown

10,000 rally in Armenia as police threaten crackdown

Some 10,000 protesters rallied in the Armenian capital on Sunday, defying police threats to forcefully break up the demonstration against the government's controversial move to hike electricity prices.
9000 electric yerevan protesters flood armenian capital

9,000 'Electric Yerevan' protesters flood Armenian capital

More than 9,000 demonstrators rallied in the Armenian capital on Wednesday (Jun 24), an AFP reporter said, defying police calls to abandon their protest against electricity price hikes and police violence.
6000 rally in armenia after police crackdown

6,000 rally in Armenia after police crackdown

Nearly 6,000 demonstrators rallied in the Armenian capital on Tuesday (Jun 23) after riot police used water cannon to break up an earlier protest against electricity price hikes.
doosan vina successfully lifts heavy girder for unit 1 of vinh tan 4

Doosan Vina successfully lifts heavy girder for unit 1 of Vinh Tan 4

After nearly 15 months of construction by Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam, the consortium of Electricity of Vietnam, Power Generation Corporation 3, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, Mitsubishi Corporation, Pacific Corporation, and Power Engineering Consulting JSC 2, held a ceremony to lift and place the "Heavy Girder" for Unit 1 of Vinh Tan 4, signalling the completion of phase I.
thermal power plant boiler to be set up

Thermal power plant boiler to be set up

Electricity of Viet Nam and Doosan Viet Nam Heavy Industries have completed installing a heavy girder of the first boiler unit of the Vinh Tn 4 Thermal Power Plant.
power tariffs to follow market mechanism

Power tariffs to follow market mechanism

Local retail electricity price will be adjusted under a market mechanism by 2016, said Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang.
petrol power tariff hikes push cpi up

Petrol, power tariff hikes push CPI up

Do Thi Ngoc, deputy director of the General Statistics Office (GSO) 's Pricing Department, yesterday said petrol and electricity cost hikes have pushed consumer price index up 0.16 per cent this month.
lam dong opens dong nai 2 hydropower plant

Lam Dong opens Dong Nai 2 hydropower plant

The central highlands province has put into operation the Dong Nai 2 hydropower plant, which provides 263.8 million kilowatts of electricity per hour to the National Power Grid.
evn to divest from an binh securities

EVN to divest from An Binh Securities

Hanoi - State utility Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) will auction its entire stake of nearly 29 per cent, or about 11.48 million shares, in An Binh Securities Company on June 4.
ge expertise technology strengthens vietnams electricity backbone

GE expertise, technology strengthens Vietnam’s electricity backbone

GE’s Digital Energy, part of US-based energy giant General Electric, today announced it successfully upgraded and energised 14 of the 18 series capacitor banks at the Da Nang–Ha Tinh, Phu Lam–Pleiku and, most recently, the Nho Quan–Ha Tinh transmission lines. 
alstom evn start operation of gas turbine reconditioning workshop

ALSTOM, EVN start operation of gas turbine reconditioning workshop

Alstom and state-owned Vietnam Electricity (EVN) last week officially inaugurated a gas turbine reconditioning workshop in Phu My district in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, the first reconditioning workshop in Vietnam and the first for Alstom’s network in Asia.
vn russia head to trade turnover of us 10 bln by 2020

VN, Russia head to trade turnover of US$10 bln by 2020

PM Nguyen Tan Dung and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev agreed to promote the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in terms of economics, investment, oil and gas, nuclear electricity and military technology and head to a two-way trade value of US$10 billion by 2020.
pm appoints new chairman for evn

PM appoints new Chairman for EVN

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung appointed the Deputy General Director of Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) Duong Quang Thanh, as the group's Chairman on March 25.
hanoi switches off electricity in early observance of earth hour 2015

Hanoi switches off electricity in early observance of Earth Hour 2015

Hanoi disconnected electricity for an hour on Sunday in early observance of Earth Hour as the capital is poised to host a large-scale international diplomatic event on March 28, when the lights-off activities will be held worldwide.